
Pelagic FishSmall pelagics
Sardine
European pilchard
Sardina pilchardus
European pilchard, frozen whole for canning, smoking and retail distribution.
Product specification
- French name
- Sardine
- English name
- European pilchard
- Scientific name
- Sardina pilchardus
- Category
- Pelagic Fish
- Fishing area
- Eastern Central Atlantic — FAO Area 34
- Catch method
- Purse seine
- Product form
- Frozen
- Availability
- Available year-round
- Size / calibre
- 10/15 · 15/20 · 20/30 pcs/kg
- Packaging options
- IQF, poly-bagged · Block frozen in cartons · Master cartons, buyer specification
- Export availability
- Available for export in reefer containers, fresh (air) or frozen (sea).
- Description
- European pilchard, frozen whole for canning, smoking and retail distribution.




